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malaise

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17. People on the right and Neo-Con Dems

Reply to Vinca (Reply #15)

Thu Jan 14, 2016, 08:14 AM

Jan 2016

actually believe that America owns the world and its citizens can do what they want where they want with impunity while violating every law, treaty and convention that applies to most of us.

To the right and neo-cons, a terrorist is anyone who disagrees with the American view.

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Someone in the State Department actually mentioned the Geneva Convention [View all] malaise Jan 2016 OP

The USA is exceptional. Didn't you know? delrem Jan 2016 #1

Chelsea Manning merrily Jan 2016 #2

Excellent post malaise Jan 2016 #3

Thank you. I don't see it stopping any time soon. It's bipartisan! merrily Jan 2016 #4

Sadly I think you are correct malaise Jan 2016 #5

Carpet bombing tends to be the 3rd & 4th words out of the GOP candidates' mouths - Blus4u Jan 2016 #6

Yep I heard Cruz and the other clowns malaise Jan 2016 #7

Rachel Maddow was upset about the humiliating treatment of the sailors. Stardust Jan 2016 #8

Rachel is always pro empire malaise Jan 2016 #9

I was mystified by that whole segment karynnj Jan 2016 #19

fox news military faux expert i saw briefly flipping channels 90-percent Jan 2016 #10

Every time someone talks about how horrible Iran is I think of this CBGLuthier Jan 2016 #11

Yep and they pretend it didn't happen malaise Jan 2016 #13

With a straight face? Solly Mack Jan 2016 #12

LOL malaise Jan 2016 #14

The hypocrisy is staggering. Solly Mack Jan 2016 #18

Did Iran even sign on to the Geneva Conventions? Vinca Jan 2016 #15

People on the right and Neo-Con Dems malaise Jan 2016 #17

DU'ers can mention the Geneva Convention. Our State Department should not. pampango Jan 2016 #16